Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-03-26
WEEKLY CITIZEN.
SATURDAY. MARCH, 26. 1887.
LOCAL NEWS.

A. Conley, superintendent or the { Humbolt Mining Company, has returned l from the east. Mir Charles Birkenfeld is at the hos pitsl, dangerously i'll with inflammation of the bowels. Messrs. Albert Steinfeld and Leo. have gone to Phenix on visit. Judge W. F. Nichols, Of Wilcox, is ID the city, on business before the U. 5. land office.
 Mir. 4. E. Chabin has returned to Tue son from visit to California; and hnds DO such climate elsewhere.
 A postofice has been established at Olive csmp. with Mir. O. J. Doyle as postmaster. The mail Will be ul- weekly.
 The recipient of an anonymous letter signed A FRIEND" requests the writers address through the r. O., to make sn explanation.
 Hon. Robert \, Leatherwood has re- turned from his Legislative duties and IS beng heartily greeted by his many friends.
 Bluffs ice cold St. Louis beer on drsught is indeed luxury to the Arlzo- piap' It imported in refrigerator cars | and kept in the ice house until used. | Try a schooner. The incoming trains are all carefully | inspected by the health officer for eVI- dences of smallpox, but so far none have been found. Messrs. F, W. Smith, receiver of the land office, and J. H. Martin, Clerk Of the Court, were yesterday admitted to practice at the bar in the district court.
 President Disz, of Mexico, has order ed the vacation of the Mexican custom house at Ortiz's ranch, north Of Sasabe, the premises being inside the United States lines.
 NIT. and Mrs. J. c. Mckee, of Grand Rapids. Michigan, cousins of Mrs. Wm. c. Davis, are visiting Tucson as guests of Mir. and Mrs. W. c. Davis.
 Col. c, E. Hatch, who has been de taIned here several days longer than be expected, on land business, will leave for PhenIx by the train tonight.
 The late U. $. grand jury performed its duties with remarkable expedition and thoroughness, and they were highly complimented by the judge before be- ing discharged.
 NIT, John Ittner, an invalid from Omaha. has taken rooms at the San Xavier hotel and will probably stay un- til June or until his health IS improved. His brother Henry accompanied him to this city, and will return home ID day or two.
 Mir. Knox Corbett IS ID from his ranch on the San Pedro for the purpose Of moving his family out. He has very pleasant place. on an elevation over- looking 8 large portion Of the Ssn Pedro valley.
 Thomas Martin, 6 miner employed at the Silver Thread mine at Tombstone, was killed Tuesday night by falling cage caused by the cRrelessness ot the engineer. He was 37 years old and a native Cornwall, England.
 Mir. Isaac Laurin has sold all his cat tie and property at American Flag to Columbia Cattle Company, reseryIng only his ranch on the San Pedro. he had lived nearly nine years at American Flag.
 Mir. W. F. Mclaughlin, who re- sided in Tucson 6 couple of years ago with his uncle, Judge W. E. Fitzgerald, is now manager for J. II. NOrton's Nll- COX house. He is paying s visit of a few days to thIs city on business matters, and is meeting many old friends.
 rich strike has been made In the Martha mine in the Stein Peak district. The Martha lies between the Volcano and the John Smith. and the new strike is said to be of huge dimensions and ot great richness. The Epitaph reIOlces at the good luck of the fortunate owr- CTS of this property.-Epitaph.
 Dr.C. Fl. Porter. of Wilcox, corrects the report of the death of MT. George FrIsk, of that place, and says the chances of his ultimate recovery are very good. The news of his death was given the CITIZEN by gentleman who came from Wilcox, and was considered reliable. The mistake is cheerfully cor rected.
 nr, J. Bruce Payne. advance repre- sentative of Prof. O. =. Fowler. the veteran phrenologIst and lecturer. is i6 the city. Prof. Fowler will arrive ID Tucson during the first week in April to give several lectures at Reid's Opera house. His announcement appears m another column.
 James Delaney, who was Hdludged In- sane some few weeks ago in Tombstone and sent to the ylum at Phenix, died in that institution on the l6th inst. His children will remove his remains to San Francisco and place him beside hIs de ceased wife, who Is buried in that city. His daughter will sell out her effects ID this city at once for this purpose.- Epitsph.
 NIT. George Bastsble and his bride will start on their homewRrd Journey to- night, and go direct to Clsrksburg, West Virginia. They express their high sp- preciation of the AuZons climate and its possibilities, and will speak good words for this section among their home friends. The CITIZEN extends its best wishes for a pleasant journey and 1t hopes to have the pleasure of again greeting them m Arizona at some future tune.
 Hon. Murst Mssterson has succeeded in getting control of the celebrated Ma ple Grove gold mines. These mines ere m Cochise county, Arizona, and are situated in Maple Grove Canon m the Dos CRbezas mountains, about fourteen miles south of Wilcox. They have pro duced large amount of gold bullioD during the past three years. There IS fine stamp mill on ths mines, and plenty of wood and water in the camp Deming Headlight.
 Thomas Steele has purchased the ranch of C. II. Snyder on the west side of the north Dragoon Mountains. NIT. Steele will place 400 or 800 head of cat tie on this ranch, having already taken about 2OO head from his CrotOn Spring ranch to the Snyder place. This IS B splendid range. being well supplied with water from c spring and well, and the grass there is fine, having never been eaten of.-Wilcox StockmRn.